Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Morganton-Lenoir Airport (KMRN)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 81.61°WElev: 1227ft.

Drizzle

68°F

20°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 9:50 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Gamewell NC

Today
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.